geneva-cross

Geneva cross

noun
a red Greek cross on a white background, displayed to distinguish ambulances, hospitals, and persons belonging to the Red Cross Society.

Origin:
1885–90

Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source Link To geneva-cross
Explore Dictionary.com
Previous Definition: geneva-bands
Next Definition: geneva-gown
Words Near: geneva-cross
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for geneva-cross
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing geneva-cross
More from Dictionary.com Translator
00:10
Geneva-cross is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Dictionary.com Word FAQs

Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.

Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT